A unique scene of greeting the newly elected president was witnessed. While greeting the country's next president Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Mujibur Rahman, member of parliament elected from Rajshahi-1 constituency and deputy amir of Jamaat, shook hands with him, kissed his forehead and prayed for his long life.
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, former secretary general of BNP, has been elected as the country's 23rd president. This cordial moment was created right after the announcement of results following the election.
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Earlier, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin officially announced the election results. Immediately after the announcement, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman greeted the new president Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, who was sitting beside him, with a red rose.
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Afterwards, various MPs of the opposition alliance, including the opposition leader, rushed to greet the country's next president. At that time, they shook hands and embraced the newly elected president.
